Mean Shakespeare Quotes

Tag: Measure for Measure

  • March 3

    March 3

    Get Rid of Her

    Dispose of her
    To some more fitter place, and that with speed.

    –Measure for Measure,
    Act II, Scene ii

  • February 19

    February 19

    Selective

    Thou concludest like the sanctimonious pirate,
    that went to sea with the Ten Commandments,
    but scraped one out of the table.

    –Measure for Measure,
    Act I, Scene ii

  • January 18

    January 18

    Cold

    …a man whose blood is very snow-broth.

    –Measure for Measure,
    Act I, Scene iv

  • December 29

    December 29

    Then and Now

    There is scarce truth enough alive to make societies secure;
    but security enough to make fellowships accurst:
    much upon this riddle runs the wisdom of the world.
    This news is old enough, yet it is every day’s news.

    -Measure for Measure,
    Act III, Scene ii

  • November 9

    November 9

    Get to the Point

    Come, you are a tedious fool: to the purpose.

    –Measure for Measure,
    Act II, Scene i

  • August 18

    August 18

    Over the Top

    O you beast! O faithless coward! O dishonest wretch!…
    O, fie, fie, fie! Thy sin’s not accidental, but a trade.
    Mercy to thee would prove itself a bawd.

    -Measure For Measure,
    Act III, Scene i